Job Title: Lead Supplier Quality Engineer
Business Unit: Sensors & Fluid Management
Posting Date: Sep 29, 2026
Job Description: The Lead Supplier Quality Engineer leads supplier quality strategy and execution to ensure supplied materials, components, and processes meet AMETEK, customer, and applicable quality management system requirements. This role serves as the primary technical liaison between suppliers and internal teams, driving defect prevention, supplier qualification, First Article Inspection (FAI), structured problem solving, and continuous improvement across supplier performance, cost, and risk.
Lead supplier quality strategy, priorities, and plans in alignment with business and Quality Management System objectives.
Establish and maintain incoming material quality criteria, inspection plans, key characteristics, and acceptance requirements.
Lead containment, investigation, and resolution of supplier quality issues using 8D and other structured problem-solving methodologies, ensuring root cause identification, corrective action, effectiveness verification,



and prevention of recurrence.
Monitor and report supplier performance through defined KPIs, including PPM, rejections, escapes, recurrence, action closure, FAI, and cost of poor quality.
Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Production, Materials, and Customer Quality to resolve supply and quality risks.
Maintain complete, accurate, traceable, and current supplier quality records, reports, certifications, and objective evidence.
Provide technical leadership, assign priorities, review deliverables, and mentor assigned Supplier Quality personnel.
Participate in internal, external, and customer audits, performance reviews, and supplier-related continuous improvement projects.
Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, or a related field.
Five years of progressive experience in supplier quality, manufacturing quality, or supplier developmen

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